Brian Hill Ketchum Obituary
The memory of Brian Hill Ketchum (Presque Isle, Maine), who passed away on April 13, 2026 at the age of 88, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Victor C. Ketchum and Ione Ketchum (Hill); and his son Ned F. Ketchum. He is survived by: his wife Diane Ketchum (Foster) of Mars Hill; his children, Kathy Davis (Peter) of Wells, Jeffrey Ketchum (Lori) of Portland and Brianne O'Leary (Tracy) of Bridgewater; his sisters, Joyce Trafford (Tom) of Mars Hill and Charlotte Thomas (Robert) of New Boston, NH; his grandchildren, Megan Everett (Benjamin) of Fort Fairfield, Nicholas Davis (Grace) of Corinth, Holly Cyr (Tyson) of Mars Hill, Zachary O'Leary of Bridgewater and Lucas Sirois of Portland; his great grandchildren, Brock, Cecilia, Ivy, Sophia, Lily and Ezra; and his caregivers, Gould Hospital, Presque Isle Rehab and Brian. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Brian's memory can be made to Aroostook House of Comfort, PO Box 867, Presque Isle, ME 04769.
